Total Crime Rate

526.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

147.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 526.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 217.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 147.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.0 10/10
  • Public order 60.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.4 10/10
  • Drugs 30.4 10/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portfield area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 10th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portfield (SA61 1BN) in the last 12 months was 526.1 per 1,000 residents and was 204.8% higher than the Haverfordwest: Portfield average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 147.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portfield (SA61 1BN), the main crime hotspot is near Milford Road. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Portfield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kensington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Milford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Milford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Milford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Jury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Richmond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Portfield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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